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La Porte Education Foundation awards $150K during annual Dollar Patrol

The La Porte Education Foundation on Oct. 22 awarded $150,013 in grants to La Porte ISD teachers and administrators during its annual Dollar Patrol. The grants will fund 127 innovative classroom
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Eight La Porte ISD Schools named 2027 U.S. News & World Report Best Schools

U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in education rankings, has listed six La Porte ISD elementary schools and the one middle school in its 2027 Best Schools rankings.    It is
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La Porte Cross Country teams advance to UIL Regional Meet

La Porte High School’s boys and girls varsity cross country teams will represent District 20-5A at the UIL Regional Cross Country Meet in Huntsville after outrunning several of their district
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La Porte ISD announces 2026 Distinguished Alumni and Distinguished Staff honorees

La Porte Independent School District is proud to recognize its 2026 Distinguished Alumni and Distinguished Staff honorees, celebrating individuals whose accomplishments, leadership, and service have
CTE District of Distinction

La Porte ISD recognized as CTE District of Distinction

La Porte ISD has been selected as a 2026 CTE District of Distinction by the Career and Technical Association of Texas. This esteemed recognition celebrates districts across Texas that demonstrate
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Six La Porte High School Orchestra students earn All-Region honors

Six La Porte High School students earned a chair in the Region 19 All-Region Orchestra after Oct. 3 auditions at Pasadena Memorial High School.    Drake Leija (violin)  Leilanni
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Two La Porte ISD Teachers named winners in Shell Science Lab Regional Challenge

  Heritage Elementary science teacher Pamela Swain and Lomax Junior High science teacher Kirsti Fontenot have been named regional winners in the Shell Science Lab Regional Challenge, and have been
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Lomax Junior High named 2026 National Junior Honor Society Chapter of Distinction

Lomax Junior High School’s National Junior Honor Society chapter has been recognized as a 2026 National Junior Honor Society Chapter of Distinction, a national honor that recognizes chapters
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Academic Excellence: 35 La Porte High School Students Named AP Scholars

Thirty-five La Porte High School students, including 15 recent graduates, have been honored as AP Scholars. Additionally, one student earned the AP Capstone Diploma, which requires two yearlong
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La Porte ISD receives $15,000 STEM grant from Glenn W. Bailey Foundation

La Porte ISD's STEM Program has been awarded a $15,000 grant from the Glenn W. Bailey Foundation through its STEM Sprouts initiative, supporting the district's commitment to providing innovative,